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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-3593 · published 20 May 2026

CVE-2026-3593: Isc bind use after free vulnerability

Isc · Bind

A use-after-free vulnerability exists within the DNS-over-HTTPS implementation. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.22, 9.21.0 through 9.21.21, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.22-S1. BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.48 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.48-S1 are NOT affected.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 1.1% · top 36.0% CWE-416 · Use after freeCWE-825 · CWE-825
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
1.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
7References
24 Aug 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability exists within the DNS-over-HTTPS implementation. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.22, 9.21.0 through 9.21.21, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.22-S1. BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.48 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.48-S1 are NOT affected.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.20.23 Patch
https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.21.22 Patch
https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2026-3593 Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7412
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3593
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2479770
https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-3593.json

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-3593), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.